Assessment and Treatment of Feeding Disorders: Focus on Swallowing

SKU: 3789-NS
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heart icon CEUs 0.35
Regular price $125.00
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Instructor demonstrating feeding techniques to a student in an on-demand course on Feeding Disorders Focused on Swallowing.
Instructor demonstrating techniques for Feeding Disorders Focused on Swallowing with a participant in a clinical setting.

Assessment and Treatment of Feeding Disorders: Focus on Swallowing

SKU: 3789-NS
heart icon 167
heart icon CEUs 0.35
Regular price $125.00
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Icon Colette Ellis, M.ED., CCC-SLP, BCS-S

Event Information

Course Description

This course looks at one of the most prevalent disorders associated with feeding: dysphagia. TalkTools Instructor and dysphagia expert, Colette Ellis, discusses the anatomical aspects of deglutition and delves into what factors influence feeding and swallowing development, including the impacts of aspiration and the cranial nerve system. Learners will be able to identify typical vs. atypical feeding and swallowing and apply specific techniques to facilitate improved feeding and swallowing function and safety.

Learning Outcomes

Participants will be able to: 

  1. Describe the anatomy of swallowing.
  2. Complete a basic feeding and swallowing assessment.
  3. Define aspiration and how it impacts feeding and overall health.
  4. Identify current swallowing instrumentation tools.
  5. Formulate and integrate a Safe Feeding Plan.

E-Learning Details

Instructor Details and Financial Disclosure 

Registration Fees

  • Online ONLY for 1 learner -- ACCESS TO ONLINE COURSE (downloadable handout, forms and charts)
  • Online + SUPPLIES for 1 learner --  ACCESS TO ONLINE COURSE, plus the following supplies
    • Horn #1, Straw #4, Straw C, Jaw Grading Bite Blocks Red, Tongue Depressor, Wooden Stir Stick, Sensi Coral Tip, 5 Toothies, Magenta Smooth Spoon, Cut-Out Cup.
  • Group Rate for 5 learners
    • ACCESS TO ONLINE COURSE for 5 learners
    • 5 sets of SUPPLIES listed above

Schedule

Timed Agenda

  • 15 mins: Understanding Deglutition
  • 20 mins: The Feeding and Swallowing Connection
  • 20 mins: Consequences of Dysphagia
  • 15 mins: Aspiration and Aspiration Pneumonia
  • 20 mins: Safe Feeding Plan
  • 15 mins: Alternative Treatment Options
  • 20 mins: Sensory Motor Connection
  • 20 mins: Feeding and Swallowing Skills in the Healthy Population
  • 25 mins: Impacts of the Cranial Nerve System on Swallowing
  • 25 mins: Instrumentation Tools for Swallowing
  • 15 mins: Keys to Success

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CEUs

Content Disclosure: This presentation will focus on treatment methods related to the use of TalkTools® resources. Other similar treatment approaches will receive limited or no coverage during this lecture.

TalkTools®️ is an AOTA Approved Provider of continuing education. Provider #: 5997. This self-study course qualifies for 3.5 contact hours or 0.35 CEUs in the Category of Occupational Therapy Process. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA. Course Level: Intermediate.

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Authaima Alfarsi
Communication and equipment

I like the programs and tools and communication

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Nebras Khaddour

I improved my information and will help me with my patients

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Anne Salah

The instructor used monotunus voice, it didnt help

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Swathi J

Detailed Dysphagia - Phase wise information based course would be helpful

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Caren Miglin

Great course

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Francheska Villanueva

I want to validated my course to level up. There are courses that I have to sned you, since I had another account.

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BINITHA NAMBAKAT

Its an amazing learning experience. Please conduct more workshops (live and virtual live). A workshop on detailed instrumental swallowing evaluation would be great.

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Aparna Sasidharan Pillai

The session was great and informative

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Chada Divya Sharma Divya Sharma

Thanks for the valuable inputs... Really enriching!!!

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Mai Mohamed Ghazy

Very informative

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Donna Richmond

Keep courses coining!!!

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Jana Mironova Tabachová

As always, a great course in which I learned a lot of practical information

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Tara Adams

Enjoyed this course overall. It was a nice mix of pediatric and adult.

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Alyssa Riley

This course was a great review of swallowing assessments, anatomy, and treatment for swallowing.

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Lidia Daniel

TALKTOOLS is an amazing platform helping new things to work out in therapy and gain knowledge

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Julie Burke

ok course

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Katherine Coleman

It was a great lesson!

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Angela Rohn

Excellent workshop. This is far beyond the swallowing training that I received in grad school many years ago. It helped to solidify my current knowledge base as well as add to it.

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susan slater

NICE COURSE

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Samantha Eugenio

Thank you for providing this course. I gained a great refresher on the mechanics of swallowing and gained new skills on what to look for during treatment.

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Elizabeth Cooksey

wonderful training

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PEIFANG LEE

I am the super fan of Talktools.

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Riya Rafeek KP

Would like to do more courses.

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Johanna Ruiz

Great resources

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Ann Curtis

Excellent presentation